Quotes about Dreams
I think that voice held him most with its fluctuating feverish warmth because it couldn't be over-dreamed.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
It put our energies to sleep and made visionaries of us - dreamers and indolent... It is good to begin life poor; it is good to begin life rich - these are wholesome; but to begin it prospectively rich! The man who has not experienced it cannot imagine the curse of it.
— Mark Twain
When I look back over my life it's almost as if there was a plan laid out for me - from the little girl who was so passionate about animals who longed to go to Africa and whose family couldn't afford to put her through college. Everyone laughed at my dreams. I was supposed to be a secretary in Bournemouth.
— Jane Goodall
When Christians faced oppression at the hands of Roman imperialists, they did what Jews had done when they faced oppression at the hands of Babylonian imperialists: dreamed of vengeance and enshrined the dream in theology.
— Robert Wright
Fred: "Is that brick wall your boyfriend?" Doug: "Only in my dreams." Fred: "Oh, you too? I'm Fred." Doug: "Doug. I should mention, in all fairness though that Christy's boyfriend is my best friend. He's the brick wall you should be worried about.
— Robin Jones Gunn
America is too great for small dreams.
— Ronald Reagan
If we're free to dare — and we are — if we're free to give — and we are — then we're free to shape the future and have within our grasp all that we dream the future will be.
— Ronald Reagan
A child's course in life should be determined not by the zip code she's born in, but by the strength of her work ethic and the scope of her dreams.
— Barack Obama
More important than talent, strength, or knowledge is the ability to laugh at yourself and enjoy the pursuit of your dreams.
— Amy Grant
Strength and strength's will are the supreme ethic. All else are dreams from hospital beds, the sly, crawling goodness of sneaking souls.
— Elbert Hubbard
Most people search high and wide for the key to success. If they only knew, the key to their dreams lies within.
— George Washington Carver
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
— Henry David Thoreau